MEMORY RECOVERED

Hawera Star, Volume L, 21 August 1930, Page 7

MEMORY RECOVERED

MISHAP REUNITES LOVERS. After suffering from loss of memory in a mild form for a month, a 26-year-old London man lias had a remarkable reunion with his fiancee, whom he had completely forgotten. Tlie couple concerned are Air James Whiteside, of North London, and Miss Jennie Ringwood, of Ealing. Their reunion was brought about by an accident. , . Mists Ringwood, woh had travelled down to spend 'her Whitsun holidays at Bournemouth, was riding her bicycle along the sands when she suddenly skidded and was thrown front her machine into six inches of water. A voting man who was watching trustlied! toiler assistance. When Alissßingwood had recovered front the shock ot tier sudden damping sihe turned round l to thank her helper. To her surprise' rite found that it was the young matt to whom she was.engaged to be married, and who had disappeared after leaving, London last mouth, to take 1 up a new situation in Birmingham. . —The young man did not recognise Iter at once but after sbe bad taken hint back to her lodgings and reminded him . of several little incidents of the past, I he suddenly remembered who she was, I although several points were absolute blanks in his mind. I “He appeared lo luive toirgoirteii everything?’ said Miss Ringwood. “So I far as I can make out. he left home j to start for Birmingham, and hist now job. and apparently then began i,o wander about. j “We were both fend of Bournemouth 1 for holidays and had been there toI gether before. Possibly some suiboor,I scions turn in his mind induced him to come here at Whitsun.”